sessile fascicles of short, many- and dense-flowered nod- 
ding cymes, two to three inches long, flowering to the 
base; pedicels shorter than the calyces, except the lowest 
in the cyme. Calyx one-half to two-thirds of an inch long, 
ovoid, terete, cleft to about one-third into five, unequal, 
broad or narrow, erect lobes. Corolla white, tube three 
inches long, very slender, terete, glandular-pubescent, 
slightly inflated about the middle; limb an inch and a half 
broad, of five triangular, sub-acute, spreading and re- 
curved lobes. Stamens inserted where the inflation of the 
corolla-tube commences ; filaments very slender, glabrous ; 
anthers oblong, tips hardly exserted from the mouth of — 
the corolla.. Style very slender, glabrous, stigma included. 
Capsule four-toothed.—J. D. H. 
Fig. 1, Calyx and style; 2, portion of corolla-tube and stamens; 3, imma- 
ture capsule ; 4, calyx and capsule :-—AJ/ enlarged. 
